Lot 8130: Wu Jingding (1904-1972) Chinese Art from the Scholar's Studio

Lushan Waterfall Hanging scroll, ink and color on paper, inscribed by the artist and signedShanyin Wu Xizeng with two artist's seals reading Yanling and Jingding, with colophons by Zhang Guangyu and Jin Yumin (1906-1982), the first dated jiayin si yue (1974, fourth month) signed Zhang Guangyu with two calligrapher's seals reading Zhang Guangyu xi and Qian'an shuhua, the second signed Jin Yumin with two calligrapher's seals reading Jin Yumin and Yizhai. 52 1/2 x 13 1/4in (133.3 x 33.6cm)

133.3 x 33.6cm

吳鏡汀 廬山觀瀑 設色紙本 立軸 Wu Jingding, also known as Wu Xizeng, was a Beijing native, and had a long career as a teacher of traditional Chinese landscape painting. Teaching at Jinghua Art college prior to 1949, he later taught at the Central Academy of Fine Art. Among his students were Qi Gong (1912-2005) and Tian Shiguang (1916-1999).